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TIL Trey Parker, co-creator of South Park, threatened to pull a Dave Chappelle by showing Comedy Central’s head of network a plane ticket to Africa because one of their episodes were censored against their will

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xVNQB TIL Woody Allen's film "A Rainy Day in New York" ran into issues that delayed it's released from 2018 to 2019. 2018 was the first time an entire calendar year had gone by without a new Woody Allen film since 1981.
n0BP TIL-By definition, moonshine is illegally made and is not just another type of alcohol. It tends to be illegally made whiskey.
x6ey5 TIL that investigative reporters from the Chicago Sun-Times bought and operated their own neighborhood bar in 1978 to expose corruption by city inspectors
VMQV8 TIL Joshua Bell, one of the best concert violinist in the world played for free, for 45 minutes, on a violin worth 3.5 million dollars at a subway station. Over a thousand people passed by Bell, only seven stopped to listen him play, including a 3-year old boy, and only one person recognized him.
nMbY TIL after the American Civil War, many southeners immigrated to Brazil, where slavery was legal, and formed a comunity that last until modern days, called the “Confederados”